Ditch Association

Diversion dam at head gate for the Jemez Springs Community Ditch Association
Ditch Questions: Billing:
Roger Sweet
Mayordomo
sweetroger7@gmail.com
575-829-3579
Talia Michelle 
Secretary/Treasurer 
jscommditch@gmail.com
 
Member fee due: $40 per member plus $10/ac Water Rights (ie. If you own a combined total of 1.2ac of water rights between two different properties, your fee is $60). Members whose ditches we clean will receive a separate bill for that service. Make payable and mail to:
Jemez Springs Community Ditch 
PO Box 166
Jemez Springs, NM 87025

Acequia Maps

Filename / LinkSize
JSCDitch-Map-1.pdf17.46 Mb
JSCDitch-Map-2.pdf15.12 Mb

Forms and Documents

Filename / LinkSize
DitchAssociationBylaws.pdf9.57 Mb
Water Bank Deposit Form.pdf38.32 Kb

Announcements

On Nov 16, 2025, the Jemez Springs Community Ditch Association held its Biannual Meeting. The key highlights of the meeting are:

 

Mayordomo – Roger Sweet
President – Nick Alton
Secretary/Treasurer – Talia Michelle
Commissioner-at-Large – Mark Lovato

 

Schedule for 2026 – Weather permitting, ditches up to the Bombadero Rd at the fire department are to be cleaned by March 7th, and the water will be turned on in that section by March 15th. The remainder of the ditch is to be cleaned by April 1st with the water turned on after that. For the end of the season, water will be running November 1st to November 15th, BUT you MUST contact the Mayordomo if you want to use it during that time frame.

 

If you have any questions about the ditch cleaning or water usage, please contact the Mayordomo, Roger, at (575) 829-3579.

 

For administrative or financial questions, please text/call Talia Michelle at 505-239-8905, or via email to jscommditch@gmail.com.

 

Other Information

Water Rights are recorded at the NM Office of the State Engineer (OSE). You may view the list of recorded owners of Water Rights on this ditch by going to https://nmwrrs.ose.nm.gov/nmwrrs/ditch-water-right-status-form and input SD for Basin, 04518 for Nbr, and * for Suffix, and then click on <View Water Right Summary>. The Acequia Maps available above might prove useful in finding a particular Water Right as the Map # and Track # match up with the Subfile # on the list.

Other public information regarding the ditch may be viewed in the jscommditch@gmail.com Google Drive which may be accessed at the following address  https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1kaGJmts9cwMCDgMt_A5npG9ceQfGI4Ua?usp=sharing